The difference between Immutable and Stationary

When used as nouns, immutable means something that cannot be changed, whereas stationary means one who, or that which, is stationary, such as a planet when apparently it has neither progressive nor retrograde motion.

When used as adjectives, immutable means unable to be changed without exception, whereas stationary means not moving.

check bellow for the other definitions of Immutable and Stationary

  1. Immutable as an adjective:

    unable to be changed without exception.

    Examples:

    "The government has enacted an immutable law."

  2. Immutable as an adjective (programming, of a variable):

    not able to be altered in the memory after its value is set initially.

    Examples:

    "[[constant Constants]] are immutable."

  1. Immutable as a noun:

    something that cannot be changed

  1. Stationary as an adjective:

    Not moving.

    Examples:

    "The train remained stationary for a few moments, before lurching forward along the track."

  2. Stationary as an adjective:

    incapable of being moved

  3. Stationary as an adjective:

    unchanging

  1. Stationary as a noun:

    One who, or that which, is stationary, such as a planet when apparently it has neither progressive nor retrograde motion.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Holland"

  2. Stationary as a noun:

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